Tissue Engineering

Research from B.S. Bentley and co-researchers in the area of tissue engineering published

Published in Blood Weekly, December 27th, 2007

According to recent research from the United States, "Osteoarthritis is manifested both by macroscopically visible lesions and by specific histological indicators. Although traditional views of the disease process invoke physical abrasion of joint surfaces, recent studies indicate that tissue-level changes may precede grossly visible lesions of articular cartilage."

"This study investigates the association between gross and histological indicators of osteoarthritis at the manual interphalangeal joints, and examines a sequence of events that may lead to the onset of cartilage degeneration. Interphalangeal joints from the hands of nine cadavers were dissected, of which 52...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2007-12-27)

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